Dinner for 4
Quick Chicken and Noodles
Cooked chicken and noodles simmer with vegetables in a creamy mushroom and chicken soup sauce.
Typical price
$8.30for 4 servings
$2.08 per serving$8.30 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: thekitchenmagpie.com
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.20Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.31Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.29Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Cream of mushroom or chicken soup$0.10/oz typical | 22 oz | $2.16Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $0.34Typical price |
| Parmesan$0.55/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.64Typical price |
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $2.18Typical price |
| Egg noodles$0.14/oz typical | 13 oz | $1.75Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.30 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup white onion
- 1 cup carrots
- 1/2 cup celery
- 2 cloves garlic
- 284 ml condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 284 ml condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup milk
- 1/3 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 2 cups chicken
- 5 cups medium egg noodles cooked al dente and drained
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the onion, carrots, and celery for 8 minutes, until tender.
- Stir in the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Add both soups, milk, Parmesan, and pepper, then simmer for 8 minutes.
- Stir in the chicken and noodles, and cook for 8 minutes, until hot and the chicken reaches 165 F.
- Fold in the parsley and serve immediately.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
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